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  2. Excoriation disorder - Wikipedia

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    There have been many different theories regarding the causes of excoriation disorder, including biological and environmental factors. [10]A common hypothesis is that excoriation disorder is often a coping mechanism to deal with elevated levels of turmoil, boredom, anxiety, or stress within the individual, and that the individual has an impaired stress response.

  3. Onychotillomania - Wikipedia

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    Onychotillomania is a compulsive behavior in which a person picks constantly at the nails or tries to tear them off. [1] It is not the same as onychophagia, where the nails are bitten or chewed, or dermatillomania, where skin is bitten or scratched.

  4. BDSM - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Punishment can be pain caused physically (such as caning), humiliation caused psychologically (such as a public flagellation) or loss of freedom caused physically (for example, chaining the submissive partner to the foot of a bed). Another aspect is the structured training of the bottom.

  5. Pinworm infection - Wikipedia

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    The surface of the eggs is sticky when laid, [12] [11] and the eggs are readily transmitted from their initial deposit near the anus to fingernails, hands, night-clothing and bed linen. [9] From here, eggs are further transmitted to food, water, furniture, toys, bathroom fixtures and other objects.

  6. Fingernails (film) - Wikipedia

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    Fingernails is a 2023 science fiction romantic drama film directed and co-written by Christos Nikou. The film stars Jessie Buckley , Riz Ahmed , Jeremy Allen White , and Luke Wilson . Cate Blanchett serves as one of the film's producers.

  7. Arthropod bites and stings - Wikipedia

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    prefer ankles and bare feet usually May make red itchy welt; several days. Later bites are less severe. Biting flies: any exposed skin painful and immediate Painful welt, several hours. Bed bugs: appendages, neck, exposed skin usually not Low red itchy welts, usually several together resembling rash, slow to develop and can last weeks. Hair Lice

  8. Night hag - Wikipedia

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    It is a phenomenon in which the sleeper feels the presence of a supernatural, malevolent being which immobilizes the person as if sitting on their chest or the foot of their bed. The word "night-mare" or "nightmare" was used to describe this phenomenon before the word received its modern, more general meaning. [1]

  9. Darier's disease - Wikipedia

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    Acrokeratosis (AKV) is characterized by several small wart-like and flat-topped bumps that line the skin on typically the hand and feet. [7] Hypermelanotic macule. Dark patches on the skin that contain excess pigment. Subungual hyperkeratotic fragments. Thickened skin that is often discolored, under nails, on either hands or feet.